By Felix Seidler, Institute for Security Policy, University of Kiel, Germany / German blogger. Less Liaoning Nothing has been as over-hyped since August 2011 as China’s aircraft carrier program.  After the former Soviet carrier Varyag, fully refurbished by the Chinese and renamed Liaoning, took its first “test drive”, thousands of blog posts, press pieces, and scholarly [...]

• January 4, 2013
• /  Category Strategic Outlook
• /  Posted By Felix Seidler
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